Carr Street, Birstall, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9DX, WF17 9DY, WF17 9HS.
At a glance
14 property sales on Carr Street, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £159,995. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £128,931. Average sale prices rose from £96,500 in 2016 to £119,998 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Carr Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carr Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £128,931 | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £72,750 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £138,498 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Carr Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 7 Nov 2025 | £159,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 28 Mar 2025 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 94, Carr Street WF17 9HS | 20 Dec 2023 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 6 Oct 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 28 Apr 2023 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 200, Carr Street WF17 9HS | 11 Oct 2022 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 76, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 7 Mar 2022 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 13 Aug 2021 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 26 Oct 2020 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 4 May 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 30 Apr 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 16 Apr 2020 | £129,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Carr Street WF17 9DY | 4 Oct 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 30 Nov 2017 | £113,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Carr Street WF17 9DX | 13 Jun 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 200, Carr Street WF17 9HS | 18 Apr 2016 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Carr Street | £117,000 (Aug 2021) → £159,995 (Nov 2025) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 200, Carr Street | £63,000 (Apr 2016) → £83,000 (Oct 2022) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 33, Carr Street | £130,000 (Jun 2016) → £150,000 (Apr 2020) | +15% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Carr Street
Crime
180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carr Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Carr Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Batley Beck from Monk Ings to Wilton Park Flood warning area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Carr Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Windmill CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Batley station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Morley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Smithies Lane (Smithies Lane) 1 min walk
- Smithies Lane (S bound, Smithies Lane) 1 min walk
- Birstall Market Place A (Low Lane) 2 min walk
- Birstall Market Place D (Smithies Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.1 mi - Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.2 mi - Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.5 mi - Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 866 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,650 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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